Hamburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Woodlawn Bears. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 7-6 to the Bears when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
A Martin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season. Melody Miller was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Hamburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Woodlawn, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamburg will challenge Star City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodlawn, they will be playing at home against Fordyce at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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